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Dominican Republic

Apr 7 2026 | Meghann Cant

Europe’s Role In Latin America’s Wildlife Trade

Europe is a major destination for wild animals trafficked from Latin America, largely due to legal loopholes that expose unregulated species to the exotic pet trade. READ MORE

Jan 2 2026 | Meghann Cant

Wildlife Crime In Hispanic America

An analysis of over 1,900 incidents reveals that the illegal live pet trade is driving wildlife crime across 18 Hispanic American countries. READ MORE

May 16 2022 | Casey Bond

Protecting Global Reef Sharks

Shark populations in coastal regions have been depleted. This study examines the factors that drive reef shark decline and the conservation strategies to protect these vulnerable animals. READ MORE

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